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Deuteronomy 4:20 — King James Version← Study notes

But the Lord hath taken you, and brought you forth out of the iron furnace, even out of Egypt, to be unto him a people of inheritance, as ye are this day.


Deuteronomy 4:20Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 4:2014 words
וְאֶתְכֶםwəʾetəḵem
לָקַחlāqaḥTake
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
וַיּוֹצִאwaywōṣiʾAnd go
אֶתְכֶםʾetəḵem
מִכּוּרmikûrFrom pot
הַבַּרְזֶלhabarəzelThe iron
מִמִּצְרָיִםmimiṣərāyimFrom Mitsrajim
לִהְיוֹתlihəywōtTo exist
לוֹlwōTo
לְעַםləʿamTo people
נַחֲלָהnaḥălāhInherited
כַּיּוֹםkaywōmLike day
הַזֶּהhazehThe this
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְאֶתְכֶםwəʾetəḵemdirect object marker (no translation)
לָקַחlāqaḥTake
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
וַיּוֹצִאwaywōṣiʾAnd go
אֶתְכֶםʾetəḵemdirect object marker (no translation)
מִכּוּרmikûrFrom pot
הַבַּרְזֶלhabarəzelThe iron
מִמִּצְרָיִםmimiṣərāyimFrom Mitsrajim
לִהְיוֹתlihəywōtTo exist
לוֹlwōTo
לְעַםləʿamTo people
נַחֲלָהnaḥălāhInherited
כַּיּוֹםkaywōmLike day
הַזֶּהhazehThe this

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